English Explanatory Dictionary

Akela

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A fictional wolf character in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
noun
  1. The leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Akela.

Word forms

Akela Akelas

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani اَکیلَا (akelā) / अकेला (akelā, “alone”).

Related words

Bagheera
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